Glacier drills Sentinel in 3

The fourth-ranked Glacier volleyball squad tuned-up for Saturday’s big Western AA match with rival and second-ranked Flathead by slamming Missoula Sentinel 25-22, 25-15, 25-17 at Glacier High School Thursday night.

Class B volleyball: Eureka spills St. Ignatius; Florence checks Bigfork

ST. IGNATIUS — Eureka improved to 2-2 overall on the Class B volleyball season Saturday afternoon with a wild 28-26, 13-25, 25-18, 25-20 nonconference victory over St. Ignatius.

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Northwest Montana Fair continues through Aug. 20, Flathead County Fairgrounds. Inland Empire Show carnival open. Country and Western concert with Mark Chesnutt 7:30 p.m.

WHS girls state champs

Eaton’s dramatic finish the difference for Whitefish

HELENA - Bailey Eaton could see the finish line. She could see her and her Whitefish teammates holding up a fourth state championship trophy. She could see her final race being one to remember.

Legals February 20, 2020

No. 26804 The Montana Department of Health and Human Services seeks public comment on the draft 2020 Department of Energy State Plan Application. A draft copy of the 2020 Department of Energy State Plan Application may be requested by contacting the Intergovernmental Human Services Bureau, P.O. Box 202956, Helena, MT 59620-2956 or by calling (406) 447-4269. Written comments must be received at the above listed address by 5:00 PM, Friday, February 28, 2020. February 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

Volleyball roundup: Whitefish, Libby grab wins on senior night

WHITEFISH — Whitefish ran away with a senior night victory against Eureka on Tuesday, sweeping Eureka 25-16, 25-19, 25-11 in a nonconference volleyball match.

Perrin wins 7-on-7 meet

HELENA - Zach Perrin continues to set a fast pace in cross country.

Epperly, Vikings swamp Wildcats

Isak Epperly poured in 25 points and the Bigfork Vikings topped Columbia Falls 63-48 in an intraconference basketball game Tuesday.

Volleyball roundup: Wolfpack bounces back with win over Big Sky

MISSOULA — The Glacier volleyball girls got off the mat from a tough defeat over the weekend to pummel Missoula Big Sky in three sets, 25-15, 25-22, 25-11.

Legals March 25, 2020

No. 26903 CITY OF COLUMBIA FALLS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Columbia Falls City Council will hold a public hearing for the following item in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 130 6th Street West, Columbia Falls during their regular meeting on April 6, 2020 starting at 7:00 p.m. The City Council will conduct the hearing in accordance with the most current recommended and/or required public health and safety protocols in place at the time of the hearing. The City website will contain updated information if there is any change to this planned hearing. Request to establish a Planned Unit Development in the Columbia Falls Zoning Jurisdiction: Ruis Holdings 540 Nucleus Ave LLC is requesting a Planned Unit Development overlay for the property located at 540 Nucleus Avenue which was the original Bank of Columbia Falls. The reason for the request is that the applicant would like the top of the roof structure to be 42'-8" in height where the maximum height without a PUD is 35-feet. The proposed development otherwise conforms to all of the zoning requirements. The property is described as Lots 1-15, Block 37, Columbia Falls Townsite in Section 8, Township 30 North, Range 20 West, P.M.M., Flathead County. Persons are allowed to attend the hearing, subject to the most recent public gathering restrictions enacted by County and State agencies at or prior to the time of the hearing and are encouraged to submit written comments prior to the meeting. Written comments carry the same weight as public testimony given during the hearing. All written comments submitted by Thursday, April 2nd, will be included in the public agenda packet posted on the City website. Written comments may be sent to Columbia Falls City Hall, Attention: Barb Staaland, City Clerk, 130 6th Street West, Room A, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 or via email: staalandb@cityofcolumbiafalls.com. For more information on the proposed development, call Eric Mulcahy, Columbia Falls City Planner at 755-6481. DATED this March 20, 2020 Susan Nicosia Susan Nicosia, City Manager/Planning & Zoning Ad ministrator COLUMBIA FALLS CITY- COUNTY PLANNING BOARD March 25, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

Class A volleyball: Belgrade clips C-Falls in state semis

BOZEMAN — Off to a fast start in the undefeated semifinals at the Class A state volleyball tournament, the Columbia Falls Wildkats couldn’t overcome Kylie McCree and the Belgrade Panthers, falling 21-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-21 at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse at Montana State University on Friday.

Sentinel smothers Glacier

Defending champion Missoula Sentinel powered past Glacier in four sets 25-10, 21-25, 25-18, 25-18, to down the Wolfpack on senior night Tuesday in a Western AA conference match.

Libby boys out-stride Eureka

EUREKA — Libby had the fastest boy at the Eureka triangular cross country meet Thurday, but the host Lions won the team title by a little over nine seconds.

Glacier sweeps crosstown volleyball series with Flathead

The Glacier Wolfpack tied the overall crosstown volleyball series at eight games a piece, defeating the Flathead Bravettes on the road in four games in an intense match for a Western AA victory on Thursday night.

Bulldogs, Pirates win divisional openers

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Legals February 10, 2018

No. 25059 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, hereby gives notice, pursuant to Section 76-2-205(1), M.C.A., that it will hold a public hearing to consider a request by Icecap, LLC to change the zoning designation in a portion of the Holt Zoning District from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to B-2 (General Business) (10.02 acres) and R-2 (One Family Limited Residential) (57.71 acres). The boundaries of the area proposed to be amended from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to B-2 (General Business) are described as: A TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 27 NORTH, RANGE 20 WEST, P.M.M., FLATHEAD COUNTY, STATE OF MONTANA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SW 1/4 NE 1/4 OF SECTION 24, MARKED BY A FOUND 5/8" IRON ROD WITH YELLOW PLASTIC CAP MARKED "BRIEN 7681S"; THENCE NORTH 89°38'30" WEST, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 NE 1/4 AND THE SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SECTION 20 , A DISTANCE OF 1809.45 FEET TO THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF MONTANA STATE HWY 35; THENCE ALONG SAID EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE THE FOLLOWING COURSES: NORTH 31°32'51" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 504.86 FEET; THENCE NORTH 58°50'42" EAST A DISTANCE OF 10.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 25°42'22" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 66.79 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG SAID EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE THE FOLLOWING COURSES: NORTH 25°42'22" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 354.97 FEET, THENCE NORTH 31°09'57" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 269.36 FEET; THENCE NORTH 29°06'34" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 241.15 FEET; THENCE NORTH 37°39'07" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 78.42 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 69°08'03" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 10.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 20°34'09" WEST, ALONG THE CHORD OF A 1095.92 RADIUS CURVE TO THE RIGHT (CENTRAL ANGLE OF 0°35'38"), A DISTANCE OF 11.36 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SECTION 24; THENCE SOUTH 89°42'01" EAST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, A DISTANCE OF 530.95 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 31°09'18" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 970.95 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°38'30" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 561.36 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. The boundaries of the area proposed to be amended from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to R-2 (One Family Limited Residential) are described as: A TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE SE 1/4 NW 1/4 AND THE SW 1/4 NE 1/4 OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 27 NORTH, RANGE 20 WEST, P.M.M., FLATHEAD COUNTY, STATE OF MONTANA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE SW 1/4 OF THE NE 1/4 AND ALL OF THAT PORTION OF THE SE 1/4 NW 1/4 LYING NORTH AND EAST OF THAT CERTAIN RIGHT-OF-WAY DEEDED TO THE STATE OF MONTANA AS RECORDED ON OCTOBER 3, 1935 IN BOOK 218, PAGE 537. EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION CONVEYED TO THE STATE OF MONTANA AS RECORDED ON DECEMBER 9, 1992 AS INSTRUMENT NO. 9234415260, FLATHEAD COUNTY RECORDS. EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE TRACT OF LAND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SW 1/4 NE 1/4 OF SECTION 24, MARKED BY A FOUND 5/8" IRON ROD WITH YELLOW PLASTIC CAP MARKED "BRIEN 7681S"; THENCE NORTH 89°38'30" WEST, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 NE 1/4 AND THE SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SECTION 20 , A DISTANCE OF 1809.45 FEET TO THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF MONTANA STATE HWY 35; THENCE ALONG SAID EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE THE FOLLOWING COURSES: NORTH 31°32'51" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 504.86 FEET; THENCE NORTH 58°50'42" EAST A DISTANCE OF 10.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 25°42'22" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 66.79 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG SAID EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE THE FOLLOWING COURSES: NORTH 25°42'22" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 354.97 FEET, THENCE NORTH 31°09'57" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 269.36 FEET; THENCE NORTH 29°06'34" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 241.15 FEET; THENCE NORTH 37°39'07" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 78.42 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 69°08'03" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 10.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 20°34'09" WEST, ALONG THE CHORD OF A 1095.92 RADIUS CURVE TO THE RIGHT (CENTRAL ANGLE OF 0°35'38"), A DISTANCE OF 11.36 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SECTION 24; THENCE SOUTH 89°42'01" EAST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, A DISTANCE OF 530.95 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 31°09'18" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 970.95 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°38'30" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 561.36 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. The regulations defining the SAG-10, B-2 and R-2 zones are contained in the Flathead County Zoning Regulations on file for public inspection at the Office of the Board of Commissioners, located at 800 South Main, Room 302, Kalispell, Montana, at the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office, 40 Eleventh Street West, Kalispell, Montana, and on the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office's website at: http://flathead.mt.gov/planning_zoning/downloads.php. Documents related to the proposed zone change are also on for file for public inspection at the Office of the Board of Commissioners and at the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office. The public hearing will be held on the 27th day of February, 2018, at 9:30 o'clock a.m. in the Commissioners' Chambers, Third Floor, Old Courthouse, Kalispell, Montana. At the public hearing, the Board of Commissioners will give the public an opportunity to be heard regarding the proposed change to the Holt Zoning District. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners prior to the hearing. DATED this 9th day of January, 2018. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chair February 10, 17, 2018 MNAXLP ________________________

This Week in the Flathead: Bibler Gardens

The flowers at Bibler Gardens are nearing their peak bloom on Tuesday, May 13, west of Kalispell. This is the final weekend of the Spring Stroll at Bibler Home and Gardens. Tickets for the tours are still available for Saturday at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. and on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets must be purchased in advance and can be obtained by calling 756-3632. Tickets are $10 for adults, except for the Sunday at 3 tour which is $20 and includes a tour of the Persian antique tribal rug collection. The next set of tours, the Splendid Summer Evenings at Bibler Home and Gardens, will take place July 21-25 at 5:30 and 7 p.m. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)